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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

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Mother's Day Program Blessed School Auditorium Service

Beautiful Mother's Day services were held at the school auditorium Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Rev S C Dunn of Yoakum delivered a sermon chosen from John 19 27 Behold Thy Mother and paid tribute to mothers. The Yoakum church choir directed by Mrs A J House gave a fine performance with various readings songs and violin and piano selections. The program was arranged by Mrs J T Jaeggli and the Yoakum visitors were warmly welcomed and appreciated.

Methodist Church Yoakum A. J. House S. C. Dunn Dunn E. L. Merrem Treeden Vince Rehmner, Jr Yoakum M. EK EMR M. E Church Violet Archer Alice von Lienen Boar Oes S.C. Dunn Moulton School Children Seichel O. F. Knape Mildred

Mr. and Mrs Jones visit Moulton guests of Papaceks

Mr and Mrs C W Jones of Yoakum were in Moulton on Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs R B Papacek.

C. W. Jones

St Joseph School Pupils Present Evening Program

St Joseph School pupils performed a varied program at St Joseph Hall Sunday night with many boys and girls taking part. Highlights included songs and recitations by Minims and a nine piece brass band providing music. Door receipts totaled $68.15.

St. Joseph School St. Joseph Hall Dr. Vodrinost Jake Cimerhanal, Jr Pepe Tarcisius Theresa’s Roses

Births Reported In Local News

Mr and Mrs John Meyer welcomed a baby girl born Friday May 6. Mr and Mrs George Emery announce a daughter born Monday May 9. Mr and Mrs Paul Flessner near Moulton celebrate the birth of a son Allen George on Monday May 2.

John Meyer George Emery Paul Flessner Moulton Allen George

PTA Meeting At High School Auditorium Friday

The Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting at the High School Auditorium Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected at this meeting. The high school pupils will present a program at 8 o'clock. All members and friends are urged to attend.

Senior Class Play All A Mistake Stages to Rave Reviews

The Senior Class play All A Mistake was staged in the school auditorium on Friday May 6 drawing a large audience. Mrs W E Smith directed the production with praised casting and performances by Obadiah Skinner Edward Bohuslav George Richmond John Louis Biehunke Richard Hamilton Hugo Giesbers Ferdinand Lightheld James Richter Nellie Richmond Helen Boehm Nellie Huntington Lennie Lee Knape Cornelia Skinner Estella Janszen Nellie McIntyre Doris Cooper Specialties between acts Just Lak A Dat The Quarrel Me and Me Downtrodden Sex drew strong applause and singing by Miss Janszen. Door receipts totaled 69 90.

Moulton W. E. Smith Obadiah Skinner Edward Bohuslav George Richmond John Louis Biehunke Richard Hamilton Hugo Giesbers Ferdinand Lightheld James Richter Nellie Richmond George Helen Boehm Nellie Huntington Lennie Lee Knape Cornelia Nellie) Skinner Estella Janszen Nellie McIntyre Doris Cooper Shirley Koester Wesley Knape

Banker William Green Dies in Shiner at 73

William Green, a renowned South Texas banker and president of the First State Bank of Moulton, died in Shiner after a brief illness at 1 15 p m on Tuesday May 10. Funeral services were held from his home the next day, with interment in Shiner City Cemetery. He leaves a widow and a son, Dixon Green of Lubbock.

William Green Shiner South Texas Luesday Green First State of

Gas Well Taps Strong Vein Near Town

A gas well on F. W. Hons farm several miles south of town tapped a strong vein at 178 feet. The gas burns freely and many locals gathered Tuesday afternoon and evening to view the spectacle.

F. W. Hons

Appreciation From Milton Students for 1926 Senior Class Gifts

The students of Milton High School express thanks to the Senior Class of 1926 for donating books to the high school library. This gesture enhances the library collection and honors the graduates.

Moulton High School

Darilek and Etlinger Wedding at Moulton

Dr Oscar Darilek and Miss Lillie Mae Etlinger wed at the Catholic church in Moulton in a ceremony attended by family and close friends. Rev Joseph Kopp officiated and the couple shared a wedding dinner at the bride’s home before departing for Austin and other destinations.

Moulton Oscar A. Darilek Mies Lillie Mae Etlinger Joseph Kopp Kathleen Preston Willie Etlinger Joseph Darilek Near Moulton A. A. Darilek Shiner E. H. Etlinger Cuero R. Etlinger Bracket Mathis Crystal City Grandma Etlinger Minna Hoyer Stella Mladenka Etlinger Richard A. Etlinger

Local residents visit relatives and travel in region

Miss Adele Cordes of Taylor visits Louis Niebuhr home. Mrs. R. B. Papacek spends weekend in Alvin with relatives. Miss Bessie Biehunko of La Grange visits parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Biehunko and Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Arnim from Corpus Christi tour Houlton. Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Sweete go to Houston. Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp returns from Taylor. Miss Emily Dari ek and Miss Bernice Knape visit Caldwell guests of Mrs. E. G. Jenkins and Miss Evelyn Taylor. Rev A A Falkenberg and F. W. Koch return from Fredericksburg Lutheran synod. Miss Marie Darilek visits from San Antonio to her parents. Mrs. J. V. Dozier of San Antonio visits husband Dr. J. V. Dozier. will join him when business permits. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wunder lich and daughter Marie Louise of Houston and Mrs. Herbert Fiedler of Galveston visit the Baur family.

Adele Cordes Taylor Louis Niebuhr R. B. Papacek Alvin Bessie Biehunko la Grange Frank Biehunko F. V. Arnim Corpus Christi Houlton F. T. Fehrenkamp Sweete Houston Louis Fehrenkamp Adolph Nachlinger Emily Dari‘ek Bernice Knape Caldwell E. G. Jenkins Evelyn Taylor A.a.falkenberg F.W. Koch Fredericksburg Lutheran Synod Marie Darilek San Antonio Robert B. Green Hospital Joseph Darilek J. V. Dozier Moulton Dozier S. A. Wunderlich Marie Louise

Lutheran Frauen Verein Meeting Details in Moulton

The Lutheran Frauen Verein met April 28 at Luther Hall hosting Mesdames Janszen Jaroszewski and Knape. Committees for May organized. meetings set for 2 30 pm through October. picnic and chicken supper planned for June 14. Hostesses named for June 2 gathering.

Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein Luther Hall Emil Janszen Emil Jaroszewski Leo Jaroszewski O. F. Knape Albert Klobedans H. J. Koester Chas. Krause F. W. Krause

J N Riley Dies at Home in Hallettsville

John Riley a Hallettsville resident for about 25 years died at his home Thursday afternoon from Brights disease. He was 63, born in Lavaca County at Hackberry. Survived by widow and three children James Riley Hallettsville Lillie Appelt Corpus Christi W E Riley College Port. Interment was in Hallettsville City Cemetery.

John Riley Moulton Hallettsville Brights Hallettsville City Riley Lavaca County Hackberry James Riley Lillie Appelt Corpus Christi W. E. Riley College Port

Miscelaneous Shower Honors Lillie Mae Etlinger Bride

A pretty miscelaneous shower was given at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Koester Jr Thursday evening in honor of Miss Lillie Mae Etlinger who last Monday became the bride of Dr Oscar A Darilek The green and white decorations set the scene Forty two furnished entertainment with games Miss Etlinger won a wooden spoon prize and Miss Evelyn Richter received a fly swatter consolation prize The gifts shower highlighted the evening with brick milk cream angel food and coconut cake enjoyed by Molton's popular young ladies.

Henry Koester, Jr Lillie Mae Etlinger Oscar A. Darilek Etinger Evelyn Richter Moulton

Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Meet

The Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association holds its annual convention in Moulton on May 16 and 17. Nearly 75 delegates are expected to attend.

Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association Moulton

Salem school tax hike approved by wide margin

Voters in the Salem school district approved increasing the property tax from 15 cents to 80 cents per $100 of assessed property value. Only one vote was cast against the proposition.

Salem

Teachers' Examination At Hallettsville Courthouse

A teachers' examination will be held at the Hallettsville courthouse on Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 8. Applicants must register with the county superintendent before May 20.

Hallettsville

Miss Clara Templin Visits Seguin Relatives

Miss Clara Templin of Seguin arrived Monday to visit relatives and reconnect with family members in the area.

Clara Templin Seguin

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Texas State Bank Ce Folce Sk GIRO SV Oicoug Irs P.T. A Wm. Green Auspices Geier-Merrem American Legion Babe Schindler Darilek-Etlinger Moulton, Texas Lutheran Frauen Verein Mesdames Otto Riske M. N. Boehm J. L. Janssen John Krueger Victor Freytag Mises Sophie Krause Viola Pfeil J. N. Riley Insurance Association
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